Explore Warsaw: A 2-Day City Experience with Historical Insights

Day 1: Historical and Cultural Exploration

Warsaw, Poland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bristol

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the famous Café Bristol, enjoying traditional Polish pastries and fresh coffee.
Located near the city centre, a short walk from your accommodation.
PLN 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Castle

After breakfast, head to the Royal Castle, an iconic symbol of Warsaw’s royal history, where you can explore its rich art and interior.
Walking distance from Café Bristol (15 minutes).
PLN 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Stroll Through the Old Town

Next, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, admiring the colourful buildings and cobblestone streets.
Just outside the Royal Castle, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Zapiecek

Savour a delicious lunch of pierogi at Zapiecek, a restaurant renowned for its traditional Polish dumplings.
A short walk from Old Town (10 minutes).
PLN 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

In the afternoon, visit the POLIN Museum to learn about the rich history of Jewish culture in Poland, set on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto.
Take tram number 17 from the Old Town to the Museum (20 minutes).
PLN 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Break at Cafe de Flore

After immersing yourself in history, enjoy a rejuvenating coffee break at Cafe de Flore, known for its delightful ambience and delicious pastries.
A short walk from the museum (10 minutes).
PLN 30, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restauracja U Fukiera

Indulge in a memorable dinner at Restauracja U Fukiera, celebrated for its elegant dining and traditional Polish cuisine.
Return to the Old Town by tram (Line 4).
PLN 120, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Walk at Vistula Boulevards

End your day with an evening walk along the Vistula Boulevards, where you can enjoy the lit-up skyline and a relaxing atmosphere.
A short tram ride from the Old Town to the riverside.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historical Remembrance

Warsaw, Poland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Stara Kamienica

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Stara Kamienica, located near the city centre, offering a variety of delicious options.
Reachable by tram or a short walk from your accommodation.
PLN 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum

Next, delve into history at the Warsaw Uprising Museum, where you can learn about the city's heroic resistance during WWII.
Take tram number 10 from Nowy Świat to the museum.
PLN 25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

Start your remembrance journey with a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, where you can honour the memory of those lost during the Holocaust (arrange a guided tour in advance).
It is advisable to take a train from Warsaw Central Station to Oswiecim, followed by a local bus to the museum.
PLN 100 (train ticket included), 5 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at Aushwitz Museum Cafe

After the tour, reflect while enjoying a simple lunch offered at the museum cafe, which provides a quiet space for contemplation.
Located on-site.
PLN 30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Warsaw

Take the train back to Warsaw, reflecting on the day’s powerful experiences.
Local bus to Oswiecim train station.
PLN 100 (train ticket included), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Folk Gospoda

Wrap up your Warsaw experience with a traditional Polish dinner at Folk Gospoda, offering a rustic atmosphere and delightful local dishes.
Return to the city centre by train to Warsaw.
PLN 80, 2 hours

9:00PM

Reflection at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

End your trip with a solemn visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a tribute to those who fought for Poland, set in a quiet and respectful area.
A short walk from Folk Gospoda.
Free, 1 hour
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